• Inga Leonova

    Editor-in-Chief at The Wheel Journal

    Inga Leonova is a practicing architect, writer, and educator. She is editor-in-chief of The Wheel, a quarterly journal of Orthodoxy and culture. She taught a course on Monotheism, Culture, and Sacred Space at the Boston Architectural College, and serves as a thesis advisor at the New England School of Art and Design. She is the author of several publications on Orthodoxy and cultural issues, including liturgical architecture and ecology.
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Religion and Conflict

By Silence God is Betrayed…Again

On May 11th, 2023, Moscow priest John Koval was defrocked by the ecclesiastical court after being suspended by Patriarch Kirill in February of the same year. His offense was replacing the word “victory” with “peace” in the “Prayer for Holy Rus'” mandated by the Patriarchate of Moscow to be included in all litanies. The “offensive”...
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Church Life and Pastoral Care, Gender and Sexuality

The Paradigm of Compassionate Denial

by Inga Leonova | български | ქართული | ελληνικά | Română | Русский | Српски To a casual reader of social media, it may appear that the culture war battles in the Orthodox circles around human sexuality have finally ceased, especially compared to the rag... Read more.
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Orthodoxy and Modernity, Religion and Politics

Deafening Silence

by Inga Leonova  |  ελληνικά  |  ру́сский Three years ago, a scandal broke out. An outspoken white supremacist by the name of Matthew Heimbach was received into the Orthodox Church on Lazarus Saturday. A few days later, on Bright Monday, Heimbach and his cohorts from the Traditio... Read more.
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